War and Peace · Character
The Old Aunt
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 49
Tucked into the corner of the drawing room, she seems to watch the room’s social currents from a safe remove. A cough and a few words in French lend her presence a delicate, slightly anxious air.
- Gender
- female
- Age
- elderly
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 49
- Books
- 1
The Old Aunt receives Pierre and Hélène in her corner of the drawing room, caught between her open adoration of Hélène and her apprehension of Anna Pávlovna. She coughs and speaks in French, a small, tentative presence amid the room’s polished social life. The novel gives her no further arc.
Description
The Old Aunt is elderly and appears in a corner of a drawing room. Her face, hair, eyes, coloring, build, and attire are not described, so no further visual details can be established.
Story so far
BOOK 1War and Peace
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